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Message bar keeps telling me that Firefox would not allow a page to reload. What does this mean?

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For a few days now when I go to certain sites I get this message at the top of the page "firefox will not allow this page to reload." Then there is a button that says "allow" or an X. Regardless of which I do, it keeps coming back.

For a few days now when I go to certain sites I get this message at the top of the page "firefox will not allow this page to reload." Then there is a button that says "allow" or an X. Regardless of which I do, it keeps coming back.

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Does the solution in this recent thread help? Firefox will not allow my page to automatically reload.

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See: Firefox > Preferences > Advanced > General : Accessibility : [ ] "Warn me when web sites try to redirect or reload the page"

See Advanced panel - Accessibility, browsing, network, updates, and other advanced settings in Firefox

See also http://kb.mozillazine.org/accessibility.blockautorefresh